Legal Opinion
Behrman v. Peoples Camp Corp.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided October 21, 1968PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Order of the Supreme Court, Kings County, dated February 14, 1968, which denied defendant’s motion purusant to CPLR 3211 (subd. [a], par. 5) to dismiss the complaint, reversed, on the law, with $10 costs and disbursements, and motion granted. No questions of fact were considered. The action, which is for damages for breach of an alleged two-year employment contract, is based upon an agreement which comes within the Statute of Frauds and is unenforeible (General Obligations Law, § 5-701, subd. 1). The memorandum written and initialed by defendant’s authorized agent or officer is insufficient…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Crabtree v. Elizabeth Arden Sales Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1953
3Cited by3 opinions
- Olympic Junior, Inc., in No. 71-1440 v. David Crystal, Inc. Appeal of Edward Defabio, in No. 71-1441. Appeal of Paul D'alessandro, in No. 71-1442Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Bruce Realty Company of Florida v. BergerDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1971
- Sladden v. RounickAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1977